Mika Zibanejad vs Steven Stamkos
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Steven Stamkos holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on defensive-zone draws (54% H2H, 41 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 49.9% vs Stamkos 51.0% (-1.1%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 57-55 in 112 meetings
Offensive zone
Stamkos 60.6%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 56.6%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 53.3%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 50.2%
50.2%
49.8%
Zibanejad
Stamkos
Head-to-Head Record
57
-
55
(112 meetings)
57
55
Zibanejad
Stamkos
Last 10: Zibanejad 5-5 Stamkos
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
18
17
Zibanejad
Stamkos
35 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
22
19
Zibanejad
Stamkos
41 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Stamkos
17
19
Zibanejad
Stamkos
36 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Stamkos
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (11,719)
50.4% (9,799)
+0.5%
Power Play
52.2% (1,849)
55.1% (1,725)
-2.9%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (1,790)
49.7% (825)
-8.2%
On penalty kill, Stamkos has a +8.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stamkos shoots right. Zibanejad is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (4,681).
Zibanejad shoots right. Stamkos is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (3,597).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Stamkos
Home
51.6% (7,566)
52.7% (6,248)
Away
48.3% (7,793)
49.3% (6,127)
By Period
Zibanejad
Stamkos
P1
50.4%
49.1%
P2
49.7%
52.7%
P3
49.8%
50.9%
OT
48.7%
54.3%
Final 5 min
48.8%
52.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.9%
Stamkos
54.0%▬
55.0%
51.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | 3 | 15:20 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 3 | 13:15 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 3 | 11:07 | Neutral | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 2 | 18:25 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 2 | 13:41 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 2 | 10:54 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 2 | 06:41 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 21, 2025 | 1 | 12:11 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Mar 2, 2025 | 1 | 08:32 | Neutral | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 14:47 | Defensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 14:42 | Defensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 02:29 | Neutral | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2 | 17:11 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2 | 17:07 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2 | 08:24 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2 | 08:16 | Defensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1 | 13:27 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1 | 10:12 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |